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How AI can transform lesson planning and assessment

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Here is one way teachers can use AI tools to curate an entire class’s flow, its study materials, and practice tests without the aid of an army of teaching assistants. Personalizing feedback at scale In my opinion, personalization at scale is the frontrunner in the diadem of benefits that the AI revolution has inspired.

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The Next Frontier of Learning Engineering: AI That Teaches Other AI

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A thousand hours is about how long it took Goel and his team to create Jill Watson, an AI teaching assistant chatbot that can answer student questions. The Apprentice Learner then makes hypotheses about how the solution steps work and tests those theories on subsequent problems. See the tool in action here.

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Teachers Are Turning to AI Solutions for Assistance

EdTech Magazine

While teachers may always be the best line of defense for students falling behind, busy schedules don’t always permit the special attention and feedback that students need. That’s where artificial intelligence–powered teaching assistants might come in handy. AI Solutions Drive Higher STEM Test Scores. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Pros And Cons of AI in Education

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Automated Grading: AI can automate the scoring of assessment tests, homework, essays and other assignments. This saves teachers time, while giving students quicker feedback. Reduced Teacher Workload: AI tutors, virtual teaching assistants and automated admin systems can help reduce teacher workload.

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How Students Use Unofficial Online Backchannels for Classes

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Meanwhile students are setting up unofficial online channels of their own, where they can ask questions of classmates, gripe about the professor and sometimes share homework and test answers. Students increasingly turn to private systems to create online groups around individual college classes.

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How to Motivate Students to Actually Do Homework and Reading

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First of all, there are approaches that can help reduce grading time while still giving useful feedback to students. And I sometimes delegate some portion of the work to a teaching assistant. Second, I frequently have fewer than ten auto-graded questions to test for understanding of the assigned reading.

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Gradescope Raises $3.75M to Speed Up Grading in Higher Ed

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Students may feel relief as they hand in an exam, but the moment marks the beginning of stress and anxiety for instructors and teaching assistants, who may need to grade hundreds of tests in a short time. Yet many have been met with skepticism that such tools can provide as accurate or personal feedback as a human can.

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